The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-10-08


ELECTIONS for members of the Servian
Skuptchina were held on the 10Th, Re-
turns so far show the election of twenty
four Liberals and thirteen Radicals.
A PLow manufacturers trust was
formed at Chicago on the 18th, about
thirty Western and Northwestern manu-
facturers signing the agreement. The
trust will exercise the usual iron-clad re-
strictions.
THE Dublin Union asserts that since
January 1, 1887, the National League has
received subscriptions amounting to E3l,-
600, of which it has doled out only E4,7OO
to the tenantry of Ireland. The balance,
the Union says, has not been accounted
for.
A STATUE Of Francis Deabe was unvailed
at Pesth on the Goth, in the presence Of
Emperor Frances Joseph, Archduke
Joseph and other members of the royal
family, representatives of France, Italy,
Turkey and other distinguished persons.
Count Louis Tisza delivered a eulogy on
Deake, praising his services to Hungary.
AT the consistory to be held at Rome III
December the Pope will confer the car
dinalate upon Archbishop Richard at
Paris and Mgr. Persico, at present on 3
special mission to Ireland, and will also
invest Cardinal Jacobini with the ca.
dinalate.
The Volunteer beat the Thistle in this
second race of the international series on
the 3Oth, thus keeping the Americas cup
at home for another year at least.
The next National encampment of the
Grand Army of the Republic will be held
at Columbus, o.
IT is estimated that the public deht was
reduced during September $l6,5OO,OO0.
THE twenty first National encampnen'
of the G.. A. r. closed on the both.
CATHOLICS throughout Europe are niue /
incensed at the action of the Roman policl
in Selling the Pope's jubilee medals be-
cause they bore an Inscription desigpat.
ing the pontiff as king.
THE Grand Army of the Republic o. ect-
ed Judge John P. Rea, of Minnesota, com.
mander-in-chief; Nelson Cole, of ST. Louis,
senior vice-commander-in- , ohm @.
Linahan, junior vice ommander- ih-chief
General Lawrence Donahue, OF Washing
ton, surgeon-general, and Rev. Edward
Anderson, of Connecticut, chaplain.
LOCAL free-traders met at Cleveland
o., on the night of the Goth and issued an
invitation to the American Free-Trade
League to hold tho next biennial conven
ton in that city. The convention meets
this month and the invitation will no doubt
be accepted.
THERE was received at the Treasury
Department on the Goth novel com
munication from German capitalist in
Berlin. He states that he has in his pos
session large number of bonds issued by
the Confederate States of America, and
after much persuasion by his friends he
has concluded to offer $1,000 worth OF
them for redemption.
EIGHTEEN officers and forty-one non.
commissioned officers in the Swedish
army arrived in New York on the Both or
the Thingvalla Line steamship Hecla t.
attend the international drill in Chicago
On their return to New York from Chi
cago dinner will be given in their honor
THE veteran fremen of New York were
in Cleveland, o.. on the 8Oth. They were
met by a delegation of old-time firemen
and in the Afternoon the visitors ant
others gave parade through the principa
streets. The New Workers held reception
and concert at night ~